Warehouse Operator– James Wellbeloved (Mars Petcare)

Job Description:

• 📍 Castle Cary
• 💷 £29,400– £31,200 (including shift allowance, DOE)
• 🎁 + Performance Bonus & Exceptional Benefits

🕒 Weekly rotating shifts -Mon –Fri 37.5 Hours:

Week 1 : 6am-2pm

Week 2 : 2pm-10pm

Week 3 : 10pm-6am

🌟 Why Join Us?

We care about the world and your future. Mars offers competitive compensation and benefits along with some great perks, like fun freebies and best-in-class development. As a Mars Associate , you have our ongoing commitment to your growth and development as you work across our world-famous brands. The world we want tomorrow starts with how we do business today, and we're here to support you every step of the way.

💼 The Role

This is a hands-on role ensuring raw materials and machinery are running smoothly to keep our production process efficient and safe. You’ll play a key part in quality, safety, and output while working across different shifts.

⭐ What’s in it for you?

• •Career growth opportunities with structured development & Mars University
• •Private healthcare + equal parental leave
• •Generous pension (up to 9% contribution)
• •Life assurance (4x salary)
• •Gym membership & wellbeing support
• •Annual leave starting at 24 days , rising to 32 with service
• •Free perks on site : parking, Lavazza coffee, tea, fruit twice a week, and access to our employee shop

✅ What We’re Looking For

• •Manufacturing experience : Previous experience working in a production/manufacturing environment
• •Forklift drivers experience preferable

• •Good interpersonal and communication skills , able to work collaboratively with colleagues.
• •Ability to accurately update data via computerised systems
• •Health & Safety awareness : Strong understanding of H&S and quality standards
• •IT skills : Confident using Outlook, Word & Excel
• •Transport : Full driving licence + own transport
• •Personal skills : Self-motivated, detail-oriented, organised, and able to manage time effectively

🔧 Key Responsibilities

• •Maintain excellent processing line efficiency in line with the set plan and raise any identified issues
• •Operate & monitor machinery : Ensure efficient production runs and quality outputs
• •Handle materials : Prepare, load, and safely store raw materials

Support peers in achieving highest Safety, Quality and Efficiency standards throughout the site, and follow all safety procedures and help maintain a safe workplace

• •Ensure cleaning regimes are upheld and fulfilled to the highest standard
• •Record keeping : Maintain accurate production records and reports
• •Actively participate in operational processes that support the improvement of our business performance

🌍 What You Can Expect from Mars

• •Work alongside 130,000+ Associates worldwide guided by our Five Principles
• •Be part of a purpose-driven company shaping “the world we want tomorrow”
• •Access world-class training & development from day one
• •Join a company with an industry-leading salary and benefits package